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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 3 (setup 1, season 25)
Rochdale
v.
Tottenham Hotspur
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Roman WEIDENFELLER716Iker CASILLAS Fernández
Formation:
4-1-3-2
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
ADRIANO Correia Claro727Daniel CONGRÉ
Álvaro ARBELOA Coca3Kieran GIBBS
DAVID LUIZ Moreira Marinho4Steven CAULKER
Adil RAMI57Víctor RUÍZ Torre
Benedikt HÖWEDES67Gnégnéri 'Yaya' TOURÉ
Santiago Cazorla González, SANTI CAZORLA77Theo WALCOTT
Toni KROOS687Francesc FABREGAS Soler
Samuel ETO'O Fils9Robin VAN PERSIE
Antonio DI NATALE106Daniel STURRIDGE
Ezequiel Iván LAVEZZI11Ashley YOUNG
Rikki FaulknerManagerHeath Brown
Klaas-Jan HUNTELAAR712Raheem STERLING
Maarten STEKELENBURG13Jack BUTLAND
Kevin VOLLAND14Ryan BERTRAND
Holger BADSTUBER15Danny ROSE
Darijo SRNA16James WARD-PROWSE

Rochdale 1 Tottenham Hotspur 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 59,057, Stadium: Spotland, Referee: Howard WEBB 6)
53 Di NataleScorers17 Van Persie, 46 Sturridge
66 David Luiz <=> HuntelaarSubstitutions
Sendings off
79 ArbeloaBookings15 Congré
6Corners7
7Fouls13
14Offsides12
4Shots on6
9Shots off8
13Total shots14
3Shots saved4
54%Possession46%
Man of the match: Samuel ETO'O Fils
7A shot from CAULKER seemed a certain goal but WEIDENFELLER managed to palm the ball away.
15CONGRÉ booked.
17GOAL!! After a fine build-up VAN PERSIE drove a low shot past the Rochdale 'keeper. (1-0 Tottenham Hotspur)
19DAVID LUIZ ran onto a wonderful ball from LAVEZZI but dragged his shot wide of the lefthand post.
20A right foot shot from DI NATALE was clawed past the post by CASILLAS.
25GIBBS dribbled round RAMI and flicked a poor shot past the post.
26A brilliant shot from FABREGAS was dealt with by a fine block from the 'keeper.
30VAN PERSIE headed over.
35A shot from YOUNG was smothered by the 'keeper.
 
46GOAL!! A long ball from FABREGAS down the middle found the lurking STURRIDGE who drove a right foot shot into the roof of the net. (2-0 Tottenham Hotspur)
48A cross from TOURÉ left FABREGAS in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
50LAVEZZI knocked the ball to ETO'O who headed it just wide.
51A free-kick from FABREGAS flew just beyond the near post.
53GOAL!! A long ball from ADRIANO had the Tottenham Hotspur defence back-pedalling and DI NATALE made the most of the opportunity with a great goal. (2-1 Tottenham Hotspur)
56DAVID LUIZ beat CONGRÉ and whacked the ball to ARBELOA who fired his effort wide.
68DI NATALE rushed a simple chance.
71LAVEZZI's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
72A accurate pass was collected by ETO'O and his deadly shot flew narrowly over.
79ARBELOA given a yellow card by the referee for a clumsy challenge.
82A penalty box meleé resulted in DI NATALE tapping a low shot wide.
83The bemused Tottenham Hotspur 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from FABREGAS fell just over.
87A great save prevented ETO'O from scoring a good goal.